#BA5BE7#BA5BE7

#BA5BE7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.213 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5BE7
RGB	rgb(186, 91, 231)
HSL	hsl(281, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(281, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 60.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, 60.28, -55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 81.81, 317.47°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% 0.1464 -0.1553)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.213 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4121, 23.6919, 78.1353)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5BE7 #88E75B

analogous

#745BE7 #BA5BE7 #E75BCE

triadic

#BA5BE7 #E7BA5B #5BE7BA

tetradic

#BA5BE7 #E7745B #88E75B #5BCEE7

square

#BA5BE7 #E7745B #88E75B #5BCEE7

split-complementary

#BA5BE7 #CEE75B #5BE774

monochromatic

#7E19AE #A426DF #BA5BE7 #D090EF #E7C6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BA5BE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#BA5BE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA5BE7

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5BE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA5BE7	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2881EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5488E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5be7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 91, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.213 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28eef',
    500: '#ba5be7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5be7;
$custom-light: #d28eef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5be7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.714,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64467,
    "c": 0.21341,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5BE7

secondary

#C6E8B6

accent

#D70F4F

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5BE7

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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